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Job Offer: Educational Psychologist / Special Education Adviser:MinEducationJob description:Job Description»Whanganui»Permanent/full-time Educational Psychologist or Special Education Advisor Position Kia ora, Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Fakatalofa atu, Kia orana, Malo e lelei, Malo ni, Talofa lava, Tena koutou katoa and welcome. We have a big and important job to do and we need your help to make a real difference in children and young people’s lives by working as part of a trans-disciplinary team of dedicated professionals. Help shape the future of education At the Ministry of Education, we work together to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent results. Our organisation is made up of more than 3,000 talented and committed people around New Zealand, from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for every child, young person and adult student in our education system. About this function As an Educational Psychologist / Special Education Advisor you will play a critical function in our region’s Learning Support team by doing the following: » Supporting parents and wh?nau, teachers and schools to meet the learning support needs of children and young people » Developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with a range of professional partners, community and sector groups and support agencies to ensure that services are coordinated and effective » Enhancing inclusive practices in early learning services, kura, schools, and other educational settings » Assessing, collaboratively planning, supporting, and monitoring the implementation of individual (or group) intervention plans About you To be prosperous you will need the following: » significant professional qualification: Bachelor of Education or Teaching, Special Education / Educational Psychology » practice working with children and young people with learning and behavioural needs in a classroom or other significant setting » practice of supporting education and other professionals to meet the needs of children and young people with additional learning needs » Excellent communication and interpersonal expertise and an capability to work effectively with children, young people and their families and teachers across a diverse range of settings » The capability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tangatawhenuatanga What can we offer you? We offer a competitive income and terms and conditions. In addition, our specialists tell us they value the following: » “The capability to make a positive difference in the lives of children, young people and their wh?nau and contribute to system-wide change is a huge plus” » “The Ministry offers a strong community of practice and the support of a large organisation, so I never feel isolated or alone” » “I really value the capability to work closely with specialists from other disciplines. Information technology enhances my own practice and thinking” About our group and team Learning Support is a critical part of Te Mahau – Te Tai Whenua, Ministry of Education. We are charged with leading the education sector in consistently enabling every child, young person and student to achieve their best potential.This means they gain the expertise, expertise and capability they need tobe competent, confident lifelong learners. Our Learning Support specialists work closely with families, wh?nau, caregivers, schools, kura, and early childhood educators in English and M?ori medium settings and other agencies to help maximise learning results and promote social inclusion. Are you ready to make a difference? We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. The Ministry commits to uphold, honour and give practical effect to Te Tiriti – the Treaty to help us shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent results. This will support all tamariki to thrive and flourish and serve New Zealand society as a whole. Please review the position description by copy and pasting this link into your browser:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/732502_JobDesc.pdf If this opportunity sounds like you, please apply now using the ‘apply online’ button. For more information, Contact Us by Karen Keene Mobile: 027 703 8398 Karen.keene@education.govt.nz Applications close Sunday,31July 2022. How to submit the application:Please apply via this link:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobs/EDU-1639631Skills:
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